70427

  1. Legal Resources for the 70427 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70427 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70427 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70427 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70427 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70427 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70427 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70427 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,787
  • Land Area (2000): 362.768 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.346 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,627
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70427 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,287 63.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 101 0.48%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,479 35.84%



Employment Information for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70427 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,006 44.23%
15-35 hours 1,059 6.69%
1-14 hours 384 2.42%
No regular hours 7,390 46.66%

Time Left For Work for the 70427 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 593 8.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 339 4.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 369 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 613 8.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 742 10.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 918 13.37%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,342 19.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 427 6.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 166 2.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 212 3.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 91 1.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 51 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 506 7.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 496 7.23%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70427 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 488 7.11%
5-9 1,077 15.69%
10-14 1,433 20.87%
15-19 982 14.30%
20-24 344 5.01%
25-29 129 1.88%
30-34 610 8.89%
35-39 167 2.43%
40-44 131 1.91%
45-59 641 9.34%
60-89 275 4.01%
At least 90 588 8.57%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70427 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 16 0.23% 4,437 64.63%
30-44 0 0.00% 908 13.23%
45-59 0 0.00% 641 9.34%
At least 60 7 0.10% 856 12.47%

Type Of Commute for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,137 16.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,542 79.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 23 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 104 1.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 108 1.55%



Family Information for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,285
People at same address in 1995: 11,763
Household Income in 1999 for the 70427 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,815 21.71%
$10,000-$14,999 849 10.15%
$15,000-$19,999 957 11.44%
$20,000-$24,999 663 7.93%
$25,000-$29,999 690 8.25%
$30,000-$34,999 636 7.61%
$35,000-$39,999 439 5.25%
$40,000-$44,999 276 3.30%
$45,000-$49,999 258 3.09%
$50,000-$59,999 570 6.82%
$60,000-$74,999 472 5.64%
$75,000-$99,999 470 5.62%
$100,000-$124,999 153 1.83%
$125,000-$149,999 44 0.53%
$150,000-$199,999 39 0.47%
$200,000 or more 31 0.37%

Household Type for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,441 29.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,386 28.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 203 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,482 17.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,031 12.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 485 5.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 163 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 94 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,486 27.56%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,543 7.75%
Public Assistance 362 1.82%
Retirement 1,627 8.17%
Self Employment 553 2.78%
Social Security 2,865 14.39%
Supplemental Security 943 4.74%
Wage / Salary 5,311 26.68%
Other 1,213 6.09%

Family Type for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,235 58.92%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,558 41.08%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 763 10.26%
Color 1 Box Married 4,216 56.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,068 27.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 388 5.22%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,201 13.68%
Color 1 Box Married 4,230 48.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,858 21.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,488 16.95%



Education Information for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70427 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,335 8.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,169 20.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,053 39.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,715 17.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 387 2.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,049 6.87%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 559 3.66%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70427 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 286 1.38% 48 0.23% 334 1.61%
Kindergarten 294 1.41% 45 0.22% 339 1.63%
Grades 1-4 1,191 5.73% 87 0.42% 1,278 6.15%
Grades 5-8 1,150 5.53% 158 0.76% 1,308 6.29%
Grades 9-12 1,175 5.65% 96 0.46% 1,271 6.11%
Undergrad college 388 1.87% 38 0.18% 426 2.05%
Graduate or professional school 85 0.41% 25 0.12% 110 0.53%
Total 4,569 21.98% 497 2.39% 5,066 24.37%



Public Benefits Information for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70427 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,240 74.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,327 25.90%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70427 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,111 14.97%
10-19 Years 2,955 14.22%
20-29 Years 2,538 12.21%
30-39 Years 2,403 11.56%
40-49 Years 3,060 14.72%
50-59 Years 2,347 11.29%
60-69 Years 1,816 8.74%
70-79 Years 1,692 8.14%
80-89 Years 752 3.62%
90+ Years 113 0.54%

Population - Male/Female for the 70427 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,697 46.65%
Color 1 Box Female 11,090 53.35%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70427 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,273 68.66%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,077 29.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 157 0.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 135 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 67 0.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 60 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70427 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,118 37.13%
2. Irish 1,688 15.22%
3. English 1,187 10.70%
4. French Non-Basque 1,105 9.96%
5. German 1,059 9.55%
6. Italian 493 4.45%
7. Scotch Irish 370 3.34%
8. Scottish 275 2.48%
9. French Canadian 101 0.91%
10. European 92 0.83%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70427 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,772 97.26%
2. French 229 1.19%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 224 1.16%
4. Other Indic 22 0.11%
5. German 20 0.10%
6. Italian 11 0.06%
7. Chinese 10 0.05%
8. Japanese 7 0.04%
9. Tagalog 5 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 70427 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 20,766 99.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 91 0.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 10 0.05%



Cities for the 70427 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Bogalusa